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How to find your paint code
Your vehicle's paint code will likely be found next to the compliance plate; often located in the engine bay, on the firewall or inside the door jams. Failing this, the paint code may sometimes be printed in the front of the owner's manual.
Frequently Asked Questions
What else do I need for the job?
For best results, we recommend you use the appropriate Colorspec primer and Colorspec clear coat as well as the basecoat. You may also need consumables like Wax and Grease Remover, sandpaper and masking tape.
What type of paint is the Basecoat?
Colorspec Basecoat is an acrylic, professional grade basecoat ideal for automotive and general DIY applications.
Where can I use the Basecoat?
Suitable for most automotive vehicles & parts as well as household items when the appropriate primer is used.
Where is my paint code?
This can likely be found next to the compliance plate; often located in the engine bay, on the firewall, or inside the door jams. Failing this, the paint code may sometimes be printed in the front of the owner's manual. You will need to provide this information to the store team member on the phone before you can collect your order.
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